There are 6 ways to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re70 / ...
5h 22m€81–351Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kiel central bus stationbus N74
7h 47m€35–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re70 / ...
6h 38m€44–124Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dortmund-DTM to Kiel418.4 km
3h 27mDrive 418.4 km
- Drive from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kielcar 418.4 km
3h 27m€59–86Train, fly
- Take the train from Holzwickede to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
5h 27m€119–334
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Airport and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Kiel is 462 km. The road distance is 418.4 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs €80 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel, including transfers.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs €80 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Dortmund Airport (DTM), Germany and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a bus from Dortmund Airport to Kiel Hbf via Dortmund Hbf, Dortmund Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kiel central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- *
- €20–35
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- *
- €20–35
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- *
- €20–35
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Holzwickede to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dortmund-DTM to Kiel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel central bus station.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel is 418 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel.
There are 1716+ hotels available in Kiel.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Kiel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






















